DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 18, 2019) — We know that Iowa students are committed to their education. Our state has long maintained the highest high school graduation rate in the country. We also have the fourth highest college graduation rate, with 68.5% of students finishing their degree within six years.

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 18, 2019) — You are invited to our first ever Wine and Whiskers event taking place on Thursday, September 12, 5:30-7:30PM, sponsored by Wide River Winery in the Village of East Davenport.

Enjoy a relaxing evening filled with amazing local wines, heavy appetizers, live music, and the company of fellow animal lovers.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 18, 2019) — The Dayton Dragons scored six two-out runs in the fifth and sixth innings combined to take down the Quad Cities River Bandits 8-5 on Thursday night at Modern Woodmen Park. Dragons leadoff hitter Michael Siani went 3-5 with five runs batted in. 

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 18, 2019) — Agricultural education is a focus at the Iowa State Fair. From baby animals to food production and more, you will find plenty of exciting activities and events to explore more of Iowa's diverse agriculture industry.

Farm to Fair

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 18, 2019) —

Teen Zither Workshop

July 20 @ 2-4PM

Join musician Anne Prinz for this fun teen zither workshop! Be introduced to the soothing sounds of this unique instrument — the zither! All supplies provided.

Pre-Registration & Pre-Payment Required.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 18, 2019) —

DAVENPORT — Attend Quad Cities Veterans Experience Action Center Event

WHO: Representative Dave Loebsack

DECATUR, ILLINOIS (July 18, 2019) — Alexus Coleman of Silvis, IL has been named to the Dean's List at Millikin University for the spring 2019 semester.

Students who attempt 12 graded credits during a fall or spring semester and earn a grade-point-average of 3.5 or higher earn Dean's List honors. Students earning a perfect 4.00 grade-point-average on 12 graded-credits attempted earn High Dean's List honors.

WASHINGTON DC (July 18, 2019) — Prepared remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee, at the Washington International Trade Association Awards Dinner:

 

I am truly honored to be recognized by WITA. Thank you.

This is my second time being honored. I hope though that I don’t have to wait another 18 years to make an impression on you. If I have to, I’ll see you when I turn 103.

WASHINGTON DC (July 18, 2019) — Acting Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Joel Baxley today encouraged farmers, rural small businesses and agricultural producers to apply for financing in a key U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program that provides loan guarantees to help rural small businesses lower their energy costs.

WASHINGTON – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) joined Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY), Sen James Lankford (R-OK), and a bipartisan group of senators in calling on the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make a list of all federal programs publicly available on a central government-wide website in order to identify and eliminate program waste and duplication.

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